Japan’s War Deepens as Amoy Siege Grows
The report details Japanese naval bombardment 600 miles south of Shanghai at Amoy, the fierce Woosung front resistance by 200000 Chinese troops, and Chinese forces assembling in Shansi after losses in Chahar. It notes international concern over Shanghai’s settlements, and confirms Tokyo’s aim to subdue China with new war chests and political messaging.
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China
Lewis
Roosevelt
Shanghai
Amoy
Formosa
Hong Kong
Russia
Chapel
Klangwan
Faichong
Yanchong
Chahar
Kalgen
Chabar
Shansi
Apan
Eoki Hirota
Hirohito
Nippon
Hirota
Asia
Dodd
Hull
William E. Dodd
United States
Germany
Nuremberg
Cordell Hull
Hitler
Prentisa Gilbert
Berlin
Papal
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Trorpa
French Concession
Hongkow
Harry Yarnell
Asiatic Fleet
London
Great Britain
Tokyo
Outer Mongolia
Sinkiang
End of cotton farming looms in the Southeast
Washington sees nine cent loans on cotton with a bonus for farmers who back next year’s acreage cuts. The plan aims to curb exports as Brazil and others expand production. Critics link moves to New Deal politics and Mellon’s debt paydown legacy, while foreseeing shifts in Southern agriculture and potential benefits from crops other than cotton.
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John Taber
Rep
N. Y
Appropriations Committee
Congressional Record
Congress
Tabor
Clarence Cannon
Dem
Carter Glass
Virginia
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Brazil
Hoover Farm Board
Russia
Farm Board
Arthur M. Hyde
Secretary of Agriculture
China
Texas
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Hoover
Mellon
Treasury
Louis Proves Worse Than Critics In Farr Fight
New York Post notes mixed views on Louis versus Farr at Yankee Stadium. It argues Louis lacked rhythm and speed, with Farr using elbows and heart to fair well. observers question judging and imply broader boxing industry implications. It also lists assorted sports notes and curiosities from around the era.
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Louis
Britain
London
Y. P
Farr
Schmeling
Louie
Donovan
Joe
Bradley
Vale
Brown Bomber
Braddock
Prediction on Harry Danning and other sports notes
A San Antonio 1931 story highlights Harry Danning as a future Giants star with vivid scouting remarks. It covers Colgate football, Bowl bids, Betty Dietrich and Marion Torpie in golf, East vs Pacific Coast talent, Mal Stevens preseason routines, Bob Zuppko and odd milk egg dish, Hans Skinks in The Buccaneer film, and Packers predicting Dodgers in NL East.
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H. Bradley
Giants
Harry Danning
East
Colgate Star
Memphis
Betty Dietrich
New Westchester Links
Marion Torpie
Little Jimmy Eipple
The
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Pacific Coast
Mal Stevens
Lake Sebago
Bob Zuppko
Hans Skinks
Hollywood
Brud Allison
California
Green Bay Packers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Army
Notre Dame
Navy
Bil McCorry
Albany
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland
Harold Conn
Tigers
Orlando
Howard Jones Ban
Lue Bis University of Southern California
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Henry Ford
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